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Discover Durham in United States
Durham in the region of Oklahoma is a place located in United States - some 1,271 mi or ( 2045 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Durham is now 05:22 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Altus, Buffalo, Crawford, Mackie, and Oklahoma City. When in this area, you might want to check out Altus . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Durham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Antelope Hills Expedition
The Antelope Hills Expedition was a campaign from January 1858 to May 1858 by the Texas Rangers and members of other allied native American tribes against Comanche and Kiowa villages in the Comancheria. It began in western Texas and ending in a series of fights with the Comanche tribe on May 12, 1858 at a place called Antelope Hills by Little Robe Creek, a tributary of the Canadian River in what is now Oklahoma.
Located at 35.90 -99.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Little Robe Creek
The Battle of Little Robe Creek, also called the Battle of Antelope Hills, took place on May 12, 1858. It actually was a series of three distinct encounters that took place on a single day, between the Comanches on the one side, and Texas Rangers, militia, and allied Tonkawas attacking them. It was undertaken against the laws of the United States at the time, which strictly forbade such an incursion into the Indian Territories of Oklahoma, and marked a significant escalation of the Indian Wars.
Located at 35.97 -99.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Reydon, Oklahoma
Reydon is a town in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 210 at the 2010 census.
Located at 35.65 -99.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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